Strategy

At a moment when the financial and operational pressures facing U.S. health systems show little sign of easing, CommonSpirit Health CEO Wright Lassiter III is confronting the future with equal parts realism and resolve. During an interview with Rhoda Weiss,…

As health systems continue to face increasing workloads and staffing challenges, ambient scribes are emerging as transformative forces. During Becker’s Healthcare 13th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, Tom Kelly, MD, chief executive officer of Heidi, discussed how ambient AI can…

Administrative costs now account for a quarter of all healthcare spending, a fact that has moved hospital operations into the spotlight as executives look for new ways to protect margins. During a recent discussion at Becker’s Healthcare 13th Annual CEO…

The physician shortage continues to challenge health systems nationwide — but some leaders are finding new ways to adapt. During a featured session at Becker’s 13th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, two senior executives shared strategies to stabilize and future-proof…

How Healthcare Leaders Can Turn Pilot Projects Into Sustainable, System-Wide Results AI is no longer a buzzword in healthcare. It now has its own budget line, and it’s already reshaping the way healthcare gets delivered and paid for. More than…

Innovation does not have to come with a hefty price tag, according to Thomas Jackiewicz, president of UChicago Medicine. New research on the 811-bed health system’s patient advocacy program, using six years of data, shows that minor and nonurgent emergency…

Boston, MA—October 22, 2025: ECG Management Consultants, a leading consulting firm to health systems and payers, today announced the addition of STAMP, a SaaS-based platform that enables payers to measure and act on, in real time, the churn risk of its employer…

Cancer will claim an estimated 618,000 lives in the U.S. in 2025, according to the American Cancer Society. Yet, despite advances in treatment, most of these deaths stem from cancers without guideline- recommended screening tests. Multi-cancer early detection (MCED) screening…

When David Banks, president and CEO of AdventHealth, talks about empathy, he doesn’t frame it as a soft skill; he sees it as an economic force and measurable metric for his team. AdventHealth is a $23 billion nonprofit system with…

Hospital and health system CEOs are planning their strategies to build a strong C-suite over the next five years to meet today’s healthcare needs. Becker’s connected with four CEOs to learn the steps they are taking now for long-term leadership…